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Back to SearchThe Relationship Between Buddhism and the Vedic Worldview - Part One
Episode 269
Though Buddhism has spread far and wide and has taken on many different ‘flavors,’ its origins are from the heartland of the North Indian subcontinen…
10 months, 4 weeks ago
Refreshing One’s Dharma - Part Two - Questions Arising
Episode 268
Do pillows have feelings? And how do we know when we’re helping versus interfering in the evolution of another?
This Questions Arising episode follows…
11 months ago
Refreshing One’s Dharma - Part One
Episode 267
Is your purpose something fixed, or does it evolve with every passing moment?
In this episode, Part One of a two-part series, Thom explores the Vedic…
11 months, 1 week ago
A Display of Devotion - My Favorite Scene in The Ramayana
Episode 266
Vedic texts, apart from being full of wise insights and deep learning, are also highly entertaining tales. One of the most famous stories is that of …
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Punya - A Reflection of Self-Realization
Episode 265
One of the many signs of self-realization, or spiritual progress, is a natural decline in attachment to having our desires fulfilled. Thom explored t…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
My Maharishi - Changing the World at 30,000 Feet
Episode 264
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi was renowned as a man of small stature who made a big impact. His tireless commitment and the legacy of his work will be felt f…
1 year ago
Commandments, Charm vs Intuition, Déjà vu
Episode 263
Vedic Meditation isn’t just about creating a couple of spaces in the day to enjoy some peace and tranquility. In fact, we are less interested in what…
1 year ago
The Peculiar Idea of Conscience
Episode 262
One of the curious aspects of human nature is how widely our consciences can vary. Some people feel uneasy even after doing something relatively harm…
1 year ago
How to Find Your Soulmate
Episode 261
The idea that there can be a soulmate, a single person out there who is destined to bring fulfillment and who can promise a happily-ever-after ending…
1 year ago
An Invitation to Become an Initiator of Vedic Meditation
In this bonus episode, Thom extends an invitation for Vedic Meditators worldwide to attend Thom’s Initiator Training program in 2026, to become a ful…
1 year ago